All New Forest places
48 places
1Beaulieu – National Motor MuseumOver 280 vehicles telling Britain's motoring story, from carriages to F1
2Bolderwood ArboretumTowering Douglas firs, waymarked gravel trails and a deer viewing platform
3Hatchet PondRare wetland wildlife, mirror-flat sunsets and ponies on the heath
4Buckler's HardGeorgian shipyard village where Nelson's warships met the Beaulieu River
5Hurst CastleTudor gun fortress at a shingle spit's end, Charles I's prison
6Blackwater ArboretumTouch seed sculptures beneath 1850s conifers and towering redwoods
7New Forest Heritage CentreA free museum where 900 years of forest history unfolds
8Exbury Gardens200 acres of woodland gardens with a steam train through rhododendrons
9Lepe Country ParkSolent shore, wildflower meadows and tangible D-Day remains in one walk
10Knightwood OakA 500-year-old pollarded oak with a 7.4 metre girth
11Keyhaven MarshesLevel seawall walking above tidal saltmarsh, with Needles views
Whitefield MoorHeath and woodland picnics with easy gravel trails by Ober Water
12New Forest Wildlife ParkWoodland trails with otters, wolves and bison, plus real conservation work
13Rufus StoneWhere a king reputedly fell, marked by a small iron pillar
14Bolton's BenchAncient yews crown a small hill with wide heathland views
15Calshot BeachColoured beach huts, shingle underfoot and big Solent shipping views
16Furzey GardensHillside woodland garden with 40+ fairy doors and a thatched tea room
17Paultons ParkPeppa Pig World, coasters and penguins on the New Forest's edge
18Longdown Activity FarmBottle-feed calves and kid goats, then explore the large play area
19The Old ReptiliaryShort waymarked woodland loop with picnic tables by the car park
20Eyeworth PondVictorian gunpowder pond ringed by woodland, ponies and singing warblers
WilverleyFree parking, wide open lawn, grazing ponies and woodland loops
21Rockbourne Roman VillaRoman mosaics, a hypocaust and a 7,717-coin hoard west of the Forest
22Calshot CastleHenry VIII's round gun tower guarding the Solent, with rooftop views
23St Michael and All Angels' ChurchPre-Raphaelite glass, Leighton fresco and Alice Liddell's grave
24Buckland RingsTriple banks and deep ditches of a well-preserved Iron Age hillfort
25Verderers' HallOne of England's last two Verderers' Courts still sits here
26Calshot Activities CentreClimb, ski and sail inside 1918 seaplane hangars on the Solent
27Cadman's PoolSmall heath-edge pool with an easy 0.3-mile loop and picnic spots
Anderwood Picnic AreaQuiet woodland clearing with picnic tables, parking and toilets
Balmer LawnOpen grazing lawn by the Lymington River, with ponies and picnic space
28Swan GreenThatched cottages ring a cricket green on Lyndhurst's edge
29St Nicholas' ChurchDomesday church with ANZAC graves and Brusher Mills' marker
30All Saints' Church, MinsteadThree-decker pulpit, fireside box pews and Conan Doyle's churchyard grave
31Puttles BridgeWoodland stream crossing and easy gateway to the Ober Water Trail
32Deerleap ViewpointEasy launch pad into open heath, woodland tracks and grazing ponies
33Acres Down ViewpointHeathland high point near 90m, with raptors and wide forest views
34Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity CentreZip wires, lakes and woodland around a Grade I Victorian mansion
Hollands Wood CampsiteWoodland pitches, roaming ponies, and a short walk into Brockenhurst
Holmsley CampsiteCamp on a former wartime airfield ringed by heath and ponies
Roundhill CampsiteBig, family-friendly forest campsite with a pond and free-roaming ponies
Ashurst CampsiteStep off the train and pitch beneath ancient oaks
Setthorns CampsiteSelf-sufficient woodland camping among pines, oaks and roaming ponies
Ocknell CampsiteSimple heath camping where free-roaming ponies graze past your tent
Denny Wood CampsiteBack-to-basics woodland pitches among ferns, oaks and fallen trees
Aldridge Hill CampsiteStreamside wild-feeling camping with no toilets, showers or power
Matley Wood CampsiteOff-grid pitches in quiet woodland clearings, walks straight from camp
Longbeech CampsiteAdults-only pitches in ancient beechwoods, bring your own chemical toilet
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
New Forest Tour Guide
New Forest, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for New Forest National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
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“You're approaching Beaulieu's National Motor Museum, where more than 280 vehicles tell a much broader story than racing alone.”
Plays as you drive up to Beaulieu – National Motor Museum in the Parkwolf New Forest Tour Guide.
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